Antonino Furfari from Plastics Recyclers Europe highlights the key challenges to be overcome in order to make all plastics fit into the EU’s circular economy ambitions.
The circular economy model needs to be adopted by a variety of different industries...
Carbon dioxide emissions need to be curbed if countries are to meet their Paris Climate Agreement commitments. Christoph Beuttler from Climeworks talks to Innovation News Network about how carbon capture, utilisation and storage could help.
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage...
Martijn Buijsse from the European Initiative for Sustainable Development in Agriculture talks about European sustainable agriculture and how ‘integrated farm management’ could help to solve future issues.
When it comes to the essence of sustainable agriculture, we can translate this...
James Brueton of Envirobuild speaks to Innovation News Network about sustainable building products and how legislation and cost will be the main driving force for a circular economy in the built environment.
Construction and demolition waste from the built environment...
Sea Machines Robotics is retooling the marine industry with autonomous technology, one vessel at a time.
Although 77% of the planet is covered in water and 90% of the world’s cargo is carried aboard ships, the marine industry – one...
Andrzej Jagusiewicz, president of the European Federation of Clean Air and Environmental Protection, explores how air pollution is affecting the lives of Europeans and how our air can be purified.
Toxic air pollution is the main cause of disease and...
Leading maritime display and computer manufacturer Hatteland Display AS has cutting-edge technology to optimise bridge systems for tomorrow’s merchant ships.
It hardly needs pointing out that the waterways of the world are becoming increasingly congested. As a direct consequence of...
Captain Sven Fromm outlines how Clever Marine Services Ltd has evolved to offer supply of spare parts, and a full suite of repair and refurbishment services.
We were your typical independent marine and offshore engine/machinery repair company which also supplied...
Dr Efthymia Alexopoulou of the Centre for Renewable Sources and Energy Saving (CRES) describes the use of marginal lands for growing industrial crops (MAGIC).
Industrial crops can provide abundant renewable biomass feedstocks for the production of high added-value bio-based commodities...
aentron details the risks associated with lithium-ion battery fires on large vessels and briefly outlines an innovative lithium-ion battery fire suppression system for maritime vessels.
Of all the threats that universally scare ship captains the most, sinking is probably at...